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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,869.68, 620,804.52 and 147,619.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,869.68, 620,804.52 and 147,619.44 is: 221,429.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,869.68 : 620,804.52 = 147,619.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,869.68/620,804.52 = 147,619.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,869.68x = 620,804.52 × 147,619.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,869.68x = 91,642,815,591.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,642,815,591.87/413,869.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,429.16

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